Metric System Quiz

What is the current international standard for the metric system?

• International System of Units

• Metric Conversion System

• Imperial System

• Customary System

Which unit is used to measure length in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Kelvin

What is the prefix used to indicate a thousandth part of a unit?

• Kilo

• Hecto

• Milli

• Micro

What is the base unit for mass in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Kelvin

What is the base unit for time in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Kelvin

What is the base unit for temperature in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Kelvin

What is the base unit for electric current in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Ampere

What is the base unit for amount of substance in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Mole

What is the base unit for luminous intensity in the metric system?

• Meter

• Kilogram

• Second

• Candela

What is the prefix used to indicate a millionth part of a unit?

• Mega

• Micro

• Nano

• Pico